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肿胀

Word · VerbTraditional腫脹

swell; become swollen; edema

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to swell; to become swollen

technical

Medical term describing pathological swelling of tissues due to inflammation, trauma, or fluid accumulation.

Tā他
de的
jiǎo脚
huái踝
zhǒng肿
zhàng胀
de得
hěn很
lì厉
hài害
 ,
lián连
xié鞋
dōu都
chuān穿
bù不
shàng上
 。

His ankle was so swollen that he couldn't even put on his shoes.

Shāng伤
kǒu口
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
pí皮
fū肤
kāi开
shǐ始
hóng红
zhǒng肿
fā发
rè热
 。

The skin around the wound began to turn red, swell, and feel hot.

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Guò过
mǐn敏
dǎo导
zhì致
tā她
de的
yǎn眼
jing睛
hé和
zuǐ嘴
chún唇
dōu都
zhǒng肿
zhàng胀
qǐ起
lái来
 。

The allergy caused her eyes and lips to swell up.

Yī医
shēng生
jiǎn检
chá查
le了
tā他
zhǒng肿
zhàng胀
de的
xī膝
gài盖
 ,
pàn判
duàn断
shì是
huá滑
mó膜
yán炎
 。

The doctor examined his swollen knee and diagnosed it as synovitis.